Le Chevru cheese
Le Chevru is a soft, artisan, cows' milk cheese from Chevru in Seine and Marne in the Ile de France .region of France. Its origins date back to the early twentieth century and is produced by the Société Fromagère de la Brie. It takes the form of a thin disk 16 cm. in diameter and 3 cm. thick, weighing approximately 700 g.
It has a characteristic and developed farmyard taste, a straw yellow interior that is soft and creamy, and a white bloomy rind dotted with reddish pigments. It has a velvety texture and a mild aroma of mildew. It is matured for 3-4 weeks and has a fat to dry matter content of between 45% y 55%.
Calories in different varieties and various types of cheeses
The number of calories in various types of cheese is very similar when you compare your cheese to a similar types of cheese.
For example, almost cheeses that are similar to Cheddar cheese have around 400 calories per 100g
If the Le Chevru cheese is not listed below, select a similar type of cheese from the list below to get a rough idea for the number of calories in Le Chevru cheese.
The calorie lists are sortable by clicking the up and down arrows in the heading columns
| Cheese type | Calories per 100g |
|---|---|
| American cheese | 371 |
| Blue cheese | 353 |
| Camembert cheese | 299 |
| Cheddar cheese | 402 |
| Cottage cheese | 98 |
| Edam cheese | 357 |
| Farmer's cheese | 98 |
| Feta cheese | 264 |
| Fontina cheese | 389 |
| Goat cheese | 364 |
| Gouda cheese | 356 |
| Gruyere cheese | 413 |
| Mozzarella cheese | 280 |
| Parmesan cheese | 431 |
| Pimento cheese | 375 |
| Provolone cheese | 352 |
| Queso blanco cheese | 310 |
| Ricotta cheese | 174 |
| Roquefort cheese | 369 |
| Swiss cheese | 380 |
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